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Rheumatoid Arthritis : Health & Medical
Hip Replacement
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of hip replacement, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Pulmonary Hypertension in Scleroderma
PAH is a frequent complication of systemic sclerosis. What are the screening recommendations for these patients?
Help for Arthritis of the Feet
Arthritis of the foot is caused by inflammation in various joints of the foot including the tibiotalar, tarsometatarsal and first metatatarso-phelangeal joints. Symptoms can include aching, burning, stiffness, palpable swelling, sensitivity to the touch and even an elevated temperature. Treatment
Arthritis Treatment: Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - An Increasingly Common Arthritis Problem
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is one of the most common maladies seen by rheumatologists. It is a condition that affects the low back. To understand what happens with this condition, it's important to briefly review the anatomy.
Arthritis and Hip Replacement Surgery
Learn more from WebMD about hip replacement surgery for an arthritic hip.
A Functional Variant of Fcy Receptor IIIA in RA
Characteristic feature of RA is the expression of autoantibodies used as diagnostic marker for RA. This study provides a model of the regulation of autoantibody-induced arthritis.
Boswellia for Osteoarthritis
Potential benefits of Boswellia include anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, but evidence is quite limited.
Why Is My Arthritis Not Getting Better?
There are many explanations for why a person with arthritis is not getting better.Here are some of them.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Medicines: Finding the Best Fit
There's never been a better time to have rheumatoid arthritis, experts say. That's because medications to treat RA are better than ever. Learn about them here.
Finding the Best Treatment For Gout With Home Remedies and Modern Medicine
Gout is a form of arthritis and a nightmare, if you have ever had you know what I mean. Usually gout effects the big toe joint in men but has made appearances in woman as well. Tiny uric acid crystals form into needle like spears that get lodged in your joints but always seems to end up in the foot
Trends Toward Improved Disease State in RA: Analysis of the EMECAR Cohort
Over the past decade, treatment advances for rheumatoid arthritis have vastly improved, but have these trends affected patient function?
The Presence of Arthritis Increases Heart Disease Risk
Current research confirms that individuals with arthritis may have an elevated risk of contracting atherosclerosis. While this is not inevitable when the right preventative practices are implemented, it should be seriously considered.
Arthritis - Natural Treatments to Ease Your Pain
There are over 100 forms of arthritis which affects millions of people of all ages. It causes inflammation, swelling, redness and pain. This can reduce your mobility and the lifestyle you desire. So how do we fight against this debilitating illness called arthritis?
Arthritis Relief With Food
One of the natural arthritis treatments that experts have found to be effective is diet modification. Yes, you can actually get pain relief by eating. How cool is that? To help you with an arthritis diet, here are foods that you should eat to treat your arthritis:
Anaemia May Predict Radiographic Damage in RA
How is anemia related to RA disease activity and radiographic progression?
Knee Arthritis Treatment
What you need to know about arthritis of the knee. The most common form of arthritis in the knee: The most active type of arthritis in the knee is osteoarthritis. This is where the disease causes a gradual deterioration of the cartilage in the joint, resulting in swelling, sometimes excruciating pa
The Genetic Architecture of Hyperuricemia and Gout
How do genetics influence the development of gout in the presence of hyperuricemia?
Infliximab in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Does methotrexate/infliximab combination show benefit in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis?
Biosimilars: Is It Safe to Switch?
Dr. Jonathan Kay discusses the big questions surrounding biosimilar medications in rheumatology: Are they safe and effective, and can they be interchanged with the reference compound?
Rheumatoid Arthritis Tougher on Women?
Rheumatoid arthritis may not only be more common among women than men, it may also take a tougher toll on women, a new study shows.